On Monday, December 26, as part of the 17th round of the English Premier League (EPL) of the 2022/23 season, London's Arsenal defeated West Ham in a derby. The match ended with the score 3:1.

The Gunners took the lead in the 5th minute thanks to a goal from Bukayo Saka, but the goal was called off for offside. In the middle of the first half, West Ham scored - Said Benrahma converted a penalty.

However, in the second half of the meeting, Saka scored against the opponent and equalized.

Five minutes later, Gabriel Martinelli scored his team's second goal. The final score of the match was set by Edward Nketia.

Ukrainian Arsenal defender Oleksandr Zinchenko started the match on the bench. He came on as a substitute in the 73rd minute and did not score..

Arsenal have secured their lead in the Premier League with 40 points.. West Ham are in 16th position with their fourth defeat in a row..

Arsenal will play away against Brighton on 31 December.. West Ham to host Brentford a day earlier.